The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) is calling for an independent review of Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) following the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) intervention
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National Energy Efficiency Conference: Managing energy for net zero
Across two days in May, the Energy Efficiency Council, Australia’s peak body for energy management, energy efficiency and demand flexibility, hosted the 2022 National Energy Efficiency Conference
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CSIRO releases research roadmap for transition to renewables
The CSIRO has released a roadmap highlighting the research required to support Australia’s transition to a stable, secure and affordable electricity system.
Australia’s national
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The benefits of solar in embedded energy networks
Strata managers and residents will get the most out of an investment in solar if they understand the difference between the two main types of embedded energy network model, writes Drew McKillican.
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Sydney bus depot transitions to electric with 40 e-buses, 36 chargers, 387kW rooftop PV and 2.5MW storage
The electrified depot will run as a test bed for other fleet-owners, with the ANU working on a platform that will interpret data for use as a planning tool.
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Panel tests put the wind up solar
Testing solar modules is a proven route to ensuring the manufacturer delivers on their promise, writes Michelle McCann, whose company offers a PV trial regime.
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National demand reduction scheme could follow NSW
With a federal election looming and voters seeking decarbonisation of the grid, both parties should follow NSW’s lead and support energy savings and demand reduction schemes, writes Ric Brazzale.
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Local network pricing and community storage a powerful combo: ANU
If networks could charge for localised use of their service, all customers in areas with high PV and community-scale batteries would pay lower bills … with no cost to the network, research shows.
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ARENA’s Darren Miller on what’s proven and what’s worth a shot
There has to be a way to push the cost of solar 70% lower, the ARENA chief says, as surely as there are effective methods to capture and store carbon. But exporting hydrogen...?
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ARENA seeks microgrids that can stand up for communities and stand up to nature
ARENA’s Regional Australia Microgrid Pilots Program can improve the resilience and reliability of electricity supply in faraway places, says CEO Darren Miller.
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